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DPP Gao-shong councilor Chen Ming-tse detained in green energy corruption probe; Chung Lien manager attended food safety meeting amid carcinogenic oil scandal; NCC and Control Yuan enter...editor@theformosan.com]]>379daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-31-2026--73278230editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73278230Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:47:12 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Interior Ministry petitions Constitutional Court to dissolve pro-China Unification Promotion Party over CCP collaboration and organized crime; Prosecutors raid Hwa-li-en county government over NTD 27.8 billion in earthquake relief...editor@theformosan.com]]>630daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-30-2026--73255670editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73255670Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:47:18 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A 66-year-old man in New Taipei's Zhonghe District detained after allegedly stabbing his daughter-in-law to death, with autopsy revealing approximately 40 knife wounds to the neck; Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an pushes for legislative...editor@theformosan.com]]>486daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-29-2026--73231518editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73231518Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:46:47 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Taiwan's legislature unanimously abolishes sibling forced share inheritance rights, taking effect in early 2027; AIT releases first-ever photos of US Coast Guard cutter conducting joint maritime patrol with Taiwan vessels; South...editor@theformosan.com]]>421daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-28-2026--73211462editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73211462Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:47:19 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A 66-year-old man fatally stabbed his 34-year-old daughter-in-law in New Taipei's Zhonghe District after a family dispute over child discipline and finances escalated into violence; Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-jer will switch from an...editor@theformosan.com]]>449daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-27-2026--73190501editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73190501Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:47:46 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: KMT and TPP hold mass anti-toxic-oil rally at Ketagelan with organizers claiming 200,000 attendees; COVID-19 surges into epidemic period as Taipei clinics run out of vaccines; Man with explosives arrested at New Taipei Council...editor@theformosan.com]]>581daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-26-2026--73175470editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73175470Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:46:59 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: KMT and TPP draw massive crowds to anti-toxic oil rally at Ketagelan, organizers claim 200,000 attendees as mayors demand Lai apology; Taisun former and current CEOs detained in third wave of carcinogenic oil probe, court finds they...editor@theformosan.com]]>378daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-25-2026--73164736editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73164736Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:47:22 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Legislature passes Children's Future Account Act guaranteeing NTD 1.14 million per child by age 18; Tai-jong mother indicted for drugging and smothering her 2 young sons; Executive Yuan nominates 7 new NCC commissioners with Yuan...editor@theformosan.com]]>565daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-24-2026--73142006editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73142006Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:46:54 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Supreme Court upholds life sentence for Kai Kai nanny, sister gets 18 years for systematic abuse that killed 3-month-old; Former TPP spokesperson Ma Chih-wei sentenced to 2 years 8 months for accepting CCP funding in legislative...editor@theformosan.com]]>419daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-23-2026--73122495editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73122495Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:46:55 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Taiwan fashion icon Wen Ching-chu dies at 69, leaving decades-long design legacy; Chinese-born citizen sentenced to 8 years for promoting 1 Country, 2 Systems in Taiwan; New Taipei Dome approved for Shulin District with 50,000 seats,...editor@theformosan.com]]>476daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-22-2026--73104212editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73104212Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:47:15 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: FDA raids Chung Lien as carcinogenic oil scandal widens, with 12 more businesses named and recalls reaching 378,698 kilograms; Taiwan enters COVID-19 epidemic period with weekly cases up 60 percent, peak of 50,000 cases expected in...editor@theformosan.com]]>488daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-21-2026--73083619editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73083619Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:46:45 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A 45-year-old Taichung woman tested positive for 4 drugs after crashing her Mercedes into 6 vehicles, killing a motorcyclist and injuring 5 others; Executive Yuan unveils 10-point food safety overhaul with heavier penalties and a...editor@theformosan.com]]>429daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-20-2026--73066214editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73066214Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:47:17 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: DPP holds national congress, William Lai rallies party for 2026 local elections as New Tide faction dominates leadership vote; Traffic controller killed by cargo truck at TSMC Fab 20 construction site in Hsinchu, authorities...editor@theformosan.com]]>433daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-19-2026--73052845editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73052845Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:47:23 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: the CPBL All-Star Game opened at the Taipei Dome with retired legends returning to the diamond; the National Day fireworks were relocated to Tai-dong after Hsinchu County withdrew; Taiwan announced its first nationwide mobile network...editor@theformosan.com]]>361daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-18-2026--73042650editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73042650Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:47:19 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A one-year-old boy died 2 days after being placed with an unlicensed Tainan babysitter; prosecutors order autopsy as police investigate possible abuse; KMT mayors Jiang Wan-ahn and Lu Shiow-yen call a July 25 protest on Ketagalan...editor@theformosan.com]]>345daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-17-2026--73024742editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73024742Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:46:41 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Chung Lien Oil accused of concealing contaminated batch as carcinogenic oil scandal spreads to 1,322 businesses; African swine fever detected in drifting pig carcass off Jin-men; pork transport to main island banned for 1 week; 2...editor@theformosan.com]]>348daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-16-2026--73012137editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73012137Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:47:05 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Carcinogenic oil scandal reaches 1,006 businesses as Formosa Chang, Thaitown, 7-Eleven, and FamilyMart are among chains affected by tainted soybean oil; Youth housing loan 3.0 to cap income at NTD 2 million, set age limit at 50, with...editor@theformosan.com]]>444daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-15-2026--72987579editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72987579Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:47:00 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A 43-year-old American professor at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University was arrested after stabbing his brother-in-law to death at a music school in Hsinchu; Taiwan's Advanced Subjects Test concluded with medical school...editor@theformosan.com]]>488daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-14-2026--72964832https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72964832Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:46:43 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Tai-jong police station chief removed after extramarital affair with subordinate female officer293daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-13-2026--72947924https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72947924Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:47:03 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Chiang Wan-an faces political firestorm over Taipei typhoon leave decision337daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-12-2026--72936639https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72936639Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:48:19 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A 29-year-old mother in Tai-jong is charged with homicide after her 11-month-old daughter starves to death at 3.3 kilograms393daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-11-2026--72927539https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72927539Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:47:10 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Taiwan's carcinogenic soybean oil scandal expands as regulators confirm a third contaminated batch from Chung Lien Oil, with over 440 products pulled from shelves386daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-10-2026--72911634https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72911634Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:46:55 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A fried chicken worker in Tai-jong caught on camera stepping barefoot on food sparks outrage and a food safety investigation388daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-09-2026--72885262https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72885262Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:47:17 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Ma Ying-jeou permanently cleared of all charges as Supreme Court rejects 3 Chinas appeal421daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-8-2026--72866525https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72866525Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:46:48 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Chinese national detained without visitation rights for attacking journalist Yabuta Akio in Taichung, as prosecutors cite cross-border suppression motives369daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-7-2026--72851504editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72851504Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:47:20 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Evergreen Marine raided by Taipei prosecutors over NTD 2.1 billion insider trading case involving Zhang brothers; Chinese national attacks Japanese-Taiwanese journalist Yabuta Akio in Taichung; police investigate local collaborators;...editor@theformosan.com]]>431daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-6-2026--72836776https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72836776Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:46:41 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A 35-year-old woman was found dead in a Ping-dong motel wrapped in ice-filled garbage bags425daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-5-2026--72826278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72826278Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:50:47 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Carcinogenic soybean oil recall expands to over 300 businesses, schools, and military bases as prosecutors open investigation552daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-4-2026--72815802editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72815802Sat, 04 Jul 2026 09:46:43 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A cross-border human trafficking ring that lured Myanmar women to Taiwan with fake job offers and forced them into prostitution has been dismantled, with 9 victims rescued and 5 suspects detained; The Legislative Yuan rejected all 3...editor@theformosan.com]]>470daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-3-2026--72802316editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72802316Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:49:22 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Soybean oil recall expands to 224 downstream businesses after carcinogen found at 4 times legal limit; DPP Legislator Lin Yi-chin sentenced to 7 years for 14.12 million NTD assistant fee fraud; Causeway Bay Bookstore founder Lam...editor@theformosan.com]]>555daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-2-2026--72787420editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72787420Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:46:03 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Taiwan recalls 1,300 tons of soybean oil after carcinogen found at four times legal limit; President William Lai dismisses trade envoy Yang Chen-ni after workplace bullying confirmed; Amended election law takes effect, allowing...editor@theformosan.com]]>395daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-july-1-2026--72768504editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72768504Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:46:28 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Taiwan legislature passes Virtual Asset Service Act, establishing crypto licensing framework with full compliance required by 2029; Yang Shuang-zi's Taiwan Travelogue wins 2026 International Booker Prize, the first Taiwanese work to...editor@theformosan.com]]>411daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-30-2026--72755001editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72755001Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:46:15 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Executive Yuan Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) has ordered the suspension of Trade Envoy and Minister without Portfolio Yang Chen-ni (楊珍妮) effective; The opposition KMT (KMT) released its counter-proposal to the Executive Yuan's drone...editor@theformosan.com]]>437daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-29-2026--72737703editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72737703Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:46:36 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Etomidate elevated to Class 1 narcotic with 63 arrests and 49 drugged-driving cases on first day of nationwide enforcement; KMT pushes caning and anti-death penalty abolition referendums ahead of year-end elections, drawing ridicule...editor@theformosan.com]]>413daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-28-2026--72727234editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72727234Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:47:07 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Golden Melody Awards: Xiao Huang-chi wins record fifth Taiwanese Male Singer, Wu Bei-ya takes first crown; Premier Cho unveils NTD 20,000 flood subsidy as political blame game intensifies over Mekkhala aftermath; Four hikers killed in...editor@theformosan.com]]>793daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-27-2026--72715530editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72715530Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:15:32 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: President William Lai deploys military for flood rescue as Typhoon Mekkhala devastates Taiwan, warns budget deadlock threatens disaster response; Executive Yuan finds Trade Envoy Yang Chen-ni guilty of workplace bullying against late...editor@theformosan.com]]>793daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-26-2026--72699316editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72699316Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:03:04 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Typhoon Mekkhala floods Taiwan killing one and closing ten Gao-shong districts while Neihu suffers worst flooding in twenty-four years; TPP Chair Huang Kuo-chang is interrogated for three hours in an anti-infiltration probe involving...editor@theformosan.com]]>526daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-25-2026--72686089editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72686089Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:45:44 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A New Taipei councilor's ex-wife was killed by a public bus while campaigning for her son in Banchow District; The Executive Yuan passed an e-cigarette ban, tougher drug driving penalties, and parental tax relief; The UK, France, and...editor@theformosan.com]]>507daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-24-2026--72667150editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72667150Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:47:03 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: NTU Medical School Dean Wu Ming-hsien, 61, placed on ECMO after cardiac arrest as nation rallies behind the chivalrous doctor; CPC Third LNG Terminal corruption probe widens with prosecutors searching 27 locations and questioning 14...editor@theformosan.com]]>545daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-23-2026--72647300editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72647300Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:46:26 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Taipei MRT's Bannan Line was briefly disrupted Monday evening after passengers reported hearing loud bangs and seeing smoke near the tracks at Banqiao Station; A 60-year-old technician was found dead in a first-floor warehouse of the...editor@theformosan.com]]>413daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-22-2026--72629047editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72629047Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:46:01 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: The corruption investigation at Taiwan's Second Nuclear Power Plant has widened with three individuals detained including the former plant director as four additional bribery cases from 2018 and 2019 were uncovered; At least 60 bank...editor@theformosan.com]]>387daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-21-2026--72618269editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72618269Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:47:00 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: MAC deputy chair's custard apple remarks ignite political firestorm over China's 'raise-trap-kill' strategy; CTBC Brothers fire pitcher Hsu Chi-lin after concealed DUI crash; league imposes 40-game ban; Wei Chuan Dragons blank TSG...editor@theformosan.com]]>382daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-20-2026--72609615editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72609615Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:46:39 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: The corruption investigation at Taiwan's Second Nuclear Power Plant has widened with three individuals detained including the former plant director as four additional bribery cases from 2018 and 2019 were uncovered; At least 60 bank...editor@theformosan.com]]>364daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-19-2026--72597068editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72597068Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:46:39 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: The corruption investigation at Taiwan's Second Nuclear Power Plant has widened with three individuals detained including the former plant director as four additional bribery cases from 2018 and 2019 were uncovered; 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Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu will lead a cross-party delegation of...editor@theformosan.com]]>466daily,news,taiwanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-15-2026--72532440https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72532440Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:45:51 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: KMT Chair Cheng Li-wen's visit to Washington faces controversy after US State Department assigns a desk officer rather than a deputy assistant secretary, an unprecedented protocol downgrade for a Taiwanese party leader; A...321daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-14-2026--72521187https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72521187Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:46:00 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A school bus driver with HIV posed as a spirit medium and sexually assaulted nine students over three years in central Taiwan, with five victims contracting the virus; Three senior executives at Taiwan Cement Corporation's green...426daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-13-2026--72510349https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72510349Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:45:42 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A massive factory fire at an industrial waste plant in Kaohsiung's Banzhou Industrial Park sent thick black smoke across three districts, prompting air quality warnings and a fine of NTD 5 million against the operator; TSMC and seven...341daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-12-2026--72499553editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72499553Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:02:43 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: President William Lai nominated twenty-nine Control Yuan members with opposition vowing to block confirmation; Lai declared zero tolerance for drug driving pushing for tougher penalties including death for etomidate trafficking; A...editor@theformosan.com]]>301daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-11-2026--72475492https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72475492Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:45:44 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A woman driving her family from a funeral to a post-funeral meal died along with three passengers in a head-on collision with a truck in Taoyuan's Shin-wu District; Central Bank Governor Yang Jin-long declared an end to housing credit...336daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-10-2026--72456057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72456057Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:45:43 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A gas explosion at a Hsinchu bento shop killed an elderly couple and affected fifty-seven households with President William Lai pledging full support; A Zhang-hwa judge sparked national outrage after releasing two drug-driving...371daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-9-2026--72434109https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72434109Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:46:02 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: Atayal legislator Kao Chin Su-mei was indicted for embezzling NTD 7.87 million in public funds with prosecutors seeking twelve and a half years in prison; KMT Chair Cheng Li-wen faces accusations of meeting Chinese Communist Party...334daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-8-2026--72415448https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72415448Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:56:36 +0000TheFormosan.comPolice fire 16 shots in Tucheng drug chase leaving 2 officers injured. Actor Fu Zichun dies of acute blood cancer at 46. San-Ying MRT line passes final inspection, targets mid-2026 launch. NZ cruise passengers complete 42-day hantavirus monitoring —...315daily,news,taiwan,taiwan newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taiwan-daily-news-podcast-june-7-2026--72412073editor@theformosan.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72412073Sun, 07 Jun 2026 05:53:00 +0000TheFormosan.comIn this episode: A drug-impaired driver rammed a police chief in Changhua County and a court let him walk free; The Formosa Dreamers captured their first Taiwan Professional Basketball League championship after a stunning Game 7 comeback; Taichung...editor@theformosan.com]]>318daily,news,taiwanfalsefull